Universal Orlando announces 2017 Mardi Gras line up
January 12, 2017 Comments Off on Universal Orlando announces 2017 Mardi Gras line up
For the first time ever, Mardi Gras at Universal Orlando will run 50 consecutive nights with more opportunities to see the glittering Mardi Gras parade, hear the sweet sounds of The Big Easy with live bands straight from Bourbon Street and enjoy flavorful Cajun cuisine at The French Quarter Courtyard. Headliners performing at this year’s […]
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Fredison Costa wins fourth Walt Disney World marathon in a row
January 8, 2017 Comments Off on Fredison Costa wins fourth Walt Disney World marathon in a row
Apparently not even Mother Nature can beat Fredison Costa at the Walt Disney World Marathon. The Brazilian runner, who has dominated the 26.2-mile runDisney race in recent years, shrugged off unseasonably cool Florida temperatures early Sunday morning to notch his fourth straight Disney marathon victory and sixth in the last seven years. This win, however, […]
Continue reading …2017 Florida Cup begins with International soccer action this weekend
January 7, 2017 Comments Off on 2017 Florida Cup begins with International soccer action this weekend
The 2017 Florida Cup returns to action this weekend as it opens with a double header at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg on Sunday afternoon. Argentina’s Estudiantes will play German side Bayer o4 at 2pm on 8th January and that game will be followed up at 4.45pm when Tampa Bay Rowdies take on Germany’s […]
Continue reading …2017 Mecum car auction starts in Kissimmee today!
January 6, 2017 Comments Off on 2017 Mecum car auction starts in Kissimmee today!
The largest collector car and Road Art auction in the world for many years running is back in Kissimmee starting today until 15th January. Over 3,000 vehicles will hit the auction block as Mecum offers everything from entry-level collector vehicles to multi-million-dollar investment pieces. The size and variety of the event is unparalleled anywhere else […]
Continue reading …Andy Roddick defeats Jim Courier in first PowerShares Series in Orlando
January 5, 2017 Comments Off on Andy Roddick defeats Jim Courier in first PowerShares Series in Orlando
Andy Roddick (pictured above) defeated hometown favorite Jim Courier (pictured below) to win the Champions Showdown in Orlando with a 6-4 victory in the one-set championship match on Thursday night. In the first ever tennis event at the Amway Center, Roddick won his fourth PowerShares Series title of the year and his 14th since he […]
Continue reading …United States Tennis Association opens first of its kind National Campus.
January 5, 2017 Comments Off on United States Tennis Association opens first of its kind National Campus.
The United States Tennis Association (USTA) today held the ceremonial “First Serve” at the new, first of its kind, USTA National Campus, the new “Home of American tennis” located in Lake Nona, Orlando. Tennis icons such as Chris Evert, Jim Courier and James Blake joined local dignitaries, partners and tennis enthusiasts to open the model […]
Continue reading …Orlando Monster Jam® Tickets On Sale Now
January 4, 2017 Comments Off on Orlando Monster Jam® Tickets On Sale Now
Feld Entertainment has announced that tickets for Monster Jam®, the most adrenaline-charged motorsports experience for families on the planet, are now on sale. Monster Jam events are affordably priced for the whole family with seats starting at $15. Monster Jam will be performing at Camping World Stadium in Orlando on Saturday, January 21, 2017. Gates […]
Continue reading …Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Announces First-Ever Female Ringmaster
January 3, 2017 Comments Off on Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Announces First-Ever Female Ringmaster
Feld Entertainment Inc., the worldwide leader in live family entertainment, recently announced that Orlando resident Kristen Michelle Wilson will join Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents Circus XTREME® and become the first-ever female ringmaster in the brand’s 146-year history. A dynamic performer with tremendous stage presence and exceptional vocal skills, Wilson beat out hundreds […]
Continue reading …24th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival Welcomes Spring with New Outdoor Kitchens, Topiaries and Entertainment
January 3, 2017 Comments Off on 24th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival Welcomes Spring with New Outdoor Kitchens, Topiaries and Entertainment
Celebrating 24 years when it kicks off March 1, 2017, the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival will jump-start spring with gardens of earthly delights plus new character topiaries, entertainers and food and drink offerings. The festival, which expanded to 90 days in 2016, will open with an irresistible array of fresh surprises and new […]
Continue reading …All New Festival Debuts at Epcot in January at Walt Disney World Resort
January 2, 2017 Comments Off on All New Festival Debuts at Epcot in January at Walt Disney World Resort
Combining visual, culinary and performing arts from around the world, the first-ever Epcot International Festival of the Arts will create a global masterpiece for six inspired weekends. Held Fridays through Mondays starting Jan. 13 – Feb. 20, 2017, the Festival will feature new art each week, making each weekend original. Here’s a sample of what’s […]
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